Re: RC: Fw: Ryan Bill

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In a message dated 4/4/00 11:08:44 AM Eastern Daylight Time, 
rtcjeff@transact.org writes:

> Jackie,
>  
>  Yes, this is a bad one.  Ryan and compatriots have introduced this bill or 
a
>  version thereof for the last 3 to 4 years and have always been beaten back.
>  They are gaining momentum though.  Our national office works this issue as
>  well as defending railbanking in courts throughout the US.  Please 
encourage
>  your folks to write, call, e-mail their representatives and ask them to 
kill
>  this proposed legislation.  It would severly hamper our ability to create
>  trails across the country and require that the Federal Govt. compensate 
each
>  and every land owner along a railbanked corridor, which would be quite
>  significant.  More information can be found on our website at:
>  www.railtrails.org, look under the legislative section.  Or you can call me
>  at 850-942-2379 to discuss this in more depth.  
>  
>  Thanks for spreading the word on this misguided legislation.  Great to hear
>  from you.  
>  
>  Jeff, RTC-Florida Field Office


Don't let this one slip past!!

Jackie Baker
Florida 
AERC # 15265